Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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heroic meter | Yes | No | No | No |
epic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
heroic meter (noun) | epic (noun) |
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a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter | a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds |
heroic meter (adjective) | epic (adjective) |
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constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic | |
very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale) |